2010 news archive

Latest news in month order

December 2010

• Korea’s Busan-Geoje Fixed Link opens 
• Wood Works! for Halcrow Yolles 
• Halcrow wins commercial waste study, New York 
• Halcrow supports UK civil engineering apprenticeship 
• Major coastal study considers climate change impacts 
• Halcrow tunnels through to triple success!  
• Not just ‘another year’ for Halcrow experts 
• Masonry design awards for six Halcrow Yolles projects 
• Halcrow shares tips on low carbon travel 

November 2010

• Halcrow presents ‘the role of the engineer in the 21st century' 
• Broadcasting Place wins prestigious award 
• Kashif Shaad wins Young Person’s Paper Competition  
• Sally Sudworth on Welsh diversity panel 
• Senior consultant joins Halcrow’s power team 
• A-one+ win MPA Health and Safety Award  
• Halcrow laps up success at the British Expertise awards 
• Halcrow becomes RedR patron 
• Halcrow expert lectures on tensile and fabric structures 
• Energhia, the Halcrow-led consortium wins ITER contract 
• Halcrow engineer is visiting teaching fellow for Nottingham University 
• Halcrow to design Venice offshore terminal 
• Halcrow has pedal power!  
• Dutch lectures add value for students 

October 2010

• Recognition for Willis Tower’s “cool” observation deck 
• Halcrow supports skills for life and work programme 
• Halcrow director raises profile in US PPP market 
• High Halcrow ranking in Sunday Times list 
• Halcrow shortlisted for three British Expertise International awards  
• Halcrow publishes Spending Review analysis  
• Sally Sudworth takes ICE chair in Wales 
• Halcrow supports Corlan Hafren 
• Halcrow shortlisted for three International Tunnelling Awards 
• Gearing up for UK government spending review  
• Strong Halcrow presence at key power industry events 
• In focus October 2010 

September 2010

• IWA World Water congress and exhibition, Palais des congrès 
• Strategic transportation appointment, North America 
• Halcrow improves global working and collaboration 
• Dr Richard Harpin helps fuel industry debate on water scarcity 
• Halcrow appoints new director of Navy programmes, US 
• Bringing hope to SickKids 
• Dutch workshops focus on client support 
• Halcrow Foundation furniture project launches in Glasgow 
• Report shows improved performance in highway maintenance 

August 2010

• Two new awards for Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort 
• Sustainability report maps out progress 
• Halcrow experts assess offshore wind opportunities 
• Halcrow provides flood forecasting training 
• Halcrow represented at Dubai planning conference 
• Two Halcrow projects shine at ICE East of England awards 
• ISIS, river modelling software package, version 3.4 released 
• Sustainable regeneration for Sunderland 
• International recognition for Toronto’s Royal Conservatory of Music 
• Beach poster makes a splash 

July 2010

• Halcrow helps companies achieve zero tolerance for bribery 
• Industry leaders launch international health and safety test  
• Washington: Halcrow sponsors annual public PPP conference 
• Trap Makers Bridge officially opened 
• Halcrow takes part in Roads for All Conference, Scotland 
• Halcrow funds new Transportation professorship 
• Industry recognition for Willis Tower observation deck 
• Triple joy at Construction News Quality awards! 
• Toronto’s 130 Bloor Street West receives award of excellence 
• Industry recognition for Halcrow tunnelling expert 
• PUG Awards: four Halcrow Yolles projects in top five 
• Halcrow judges global infrastructure 

June 2010

• Awards for art gallery and Camilla and Peter Dalgish Atrium 
• Halcrow wins Birmingham highways PFI project 
• Bridging the gap! 
• Corporate citizenship award win 
• It’s no tall order for Broadcasting Place! 
• Halcrow sponsors Carbon Reduction 2010, London  
• Halcrow leading the way on sustainable behaviour 
• Toronto’s Bay Adelaide Centre wins award of merit  
• Halcrow @ Flood and Coastal Risk Management 2010 
• National corporate responsibility award 
• Halcrow wins health and safety gold 
• Halcrow supports diversity and equality  
• Video news for June 2010 
• Halcrow receives ‘highly commended' green travel award 
• Halcrow expert to attend major USA energy events 

May 2010

• Halcrow produces an Owner's Guide to Reservoir Safety 
• Las Vegas’s Crystals development wins steel award 
• Environment Agency procures 2D Flood Modelling Software from Halcrow 
• Owen Street Relief Road celebrates double award win 
• Halcrow featured on USA business channel 
• Mark Gabriel powers energy business in North America 
• Civil Engineering magazine features Dames Point Terminal 
• Toronto’s Queen’s Quay Terminal receives landmark award 
• Toronto’s Royal Conservatory of Music receives award 
• Queen’s Centre provides new ‘heart’ to Canadian university 
• Halcrow is flying high with Glasgow Airport project 
• New milestone for Sharjah road 
• Halcrow and Mott MacDonald to tackle tidal energy projects 

April 2010

• West Lothian Civic Centre wins BCO award 
• Halcrow to save five ‘elephants’ every year on the trunk roads 
• Halcrow forges ahead with new London construction forum 
• Halcrow experts contribute to global water security report 
• Halcrow sponsors water scarcity risk management event 
• The Halcrow Therapy Room officially opened 
• Halcrow sponsors CIWEM’s Water and Environment event 
• Halcrow to present at science conference 
• Halcrow helps Transport Scotland win award 
• Bell Trinity Square and RBC Centre feature in REX awards 

March 2010

• Halcrow announces new senior team 
• Nariba Gittens named ‘Young Consultant of the Year’ 
• Halcrow receives ‘achieving’ SET Fair Standard award 
• Strategic hire to drive highways and bridges operations 
• Halcrow speaks at carbon conference 
• Halcrow plays key role in water initiative 
• SEPA’s North East Flood Warning Scheme launches early 
• Museum for Human Rights showcased at 2010 Olympics 
• Halcrow dominates ACE/NCE awards shortlist 

February 2010

• Video news for February 2010 
• A-one+ remains the UK’s leading managing agent contractor 
• Halcrow Haiti bake-off 
• Hong Kong: milestone rail tunnel win for Halcrow 
• Halcrow revises Bahrain construction standards 
• Encouraging future UK engineers: pupils visit Hunterston A 
• Turf cutting ceremony for Portsmouth Commercial Port, UK 
• William R. Mooney joins Halcrow’s rail program in the US 
• Halcrow to improve traffic in Al Ain, UAE 
• Collegelands - a significant new-start regeneration project 
• CityCenter adds a new kind of sparkle to Las Vegas 

January 2010

• US rail operation strengthened with two strategic hires 
• Major win – Europe’s largest flood risk management project 
• Halcrow dominates Environment Agency awards 
• Halcrow photo makes Engineering News Record’s top 30 
• A living legacy - the Blue Iguana Recovery Programme